Reedbuck

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Reedbucks
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Bohor reedbuck
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Artiodactyla
Family: Bovidae
Subfamily: Reduncinae
Genus: Redunca
Hamilton Smith, 1827
Species

Redunca arundinum
Redunca fulvorufula
Redunca redunca

Reedbuck is a common name for African antelopes from the genus Redunca.[1] These species are:

The reedbuck is 60 up to 90 cm. Its color is reddish brown. The reedbuck lives in eastern Africa Mozambique, Botswana, Somalia and part of Tanzania.

References[edit]

  1. ^  Chisholm, Hugh, ed. (1911). "Reedbuck". Encyclopædia Britannica 22 (11th ed.). Cambridge University Press. p. 974.